About The Word Dissimilar

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Dissimilar

Dissimilar Meaning & Definition
Dissimilar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dissimilar?

[adj] not like; marked by dissimilarity; "for twins they are very unlike"; "people are profoundly different"
[adj] not alike or similar; "as unalike as two people could be"
[adj] not similar; "a group of very dissimilar people"; "a pump not dissimilar to those once found on every farm"; "their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own"; "took different (or dissimilar) approaches to the problem"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dissimilar: different | unalike | unlike

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dissimilar: antithetical | antonymous | assorted | at odds | at variance | contradictory | contrary | contrasted | contrasting | counter | departing | deviating | deviative | different | differentiated | differing | disaccordant | disagreeing | discordant | discrepant | discrete | discriminated | disjoined | disparate | dissonant | distant | distinct | distinguished | divergent | diverging | divers | diverse | diversified | hardly like | heterogeneous | in disagreement | inaccordant | incommensurable | incomparable | incompatible | incongruous | inconsistent | inconsonant | inharmonious | irreconcilable | many | motley | multifarious | nonuniform | odd | of different orders | off | offbeat | opposite | out | poles apart | poles asunder | scarcely like | separate | separated | several | unalike | unconformable | unequal | unidentical | unlike | unmatched | unrelated | unresembling | unsame | unsimilar | variant | varied | variegated | various | varying | widely apart | worlds apart

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Dissimilar In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*sim"i*lar\, a. [Pref. dis- + similar: cf. F. dissimilaire.] Not similar; unlike; heterogeneous; as, the tempers of men are as dissimilar as their features. This part very dissimilar to any other. --Boyle.

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